Stent balloon assembly and methods of making same

Details Stent balloon assembly and methods of making same Stent balloon assembly and methods of making same

2006-01-17

2006-01-17

Woo, Julian W. (Department: 3731)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Arterial prosthesis

Stent combined with surgical delivery system

C606S194000, C606S108000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06986785

ABSTRACT:
A stent balloon assembly wherein the balloon has been blow molded inside the stent. Segments of the balloon at least partially fill gaps in the stent, even after the assembly is compressed, to retain the stent on the balloon during delivery. The stent balloon assembly may also be mounted on a catheter.

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